Cass JR High School

Cass Jr High School serves 327 students in grades 5-8 in the affluent suburban community of Darien, Illinois. This well-regarded public middle school maintains a favorable 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio with 25 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks impressively at #400 out of 3,819 Illinois schools, placing it in the 90th percentile statewide.

With an academic score of 8.7 out of 10, Cass Jr High clearly provides quality education to its students. In English Language Arts and Reading, 48% of students across all grades perform at proficient levels or above. The school draws from an educated and economically stable community where 51% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $110,061.

The low poverty rate of just 3.2% reflects the area's prosperity, with median home values of $378,300. Located on Bailey Road in DuPage County, Cass Jr High School sits in the heart of a thriving large suburban area that values education and provides strong community support for its students' academic success.